NitroQAMTM and 4-Stream
Support Maximum Wi-Fi Speed

The Archer C5400 gets a performance boosts of up to 25%, thanks to NitroQAM™ (1024-QAM) and 4-Stream. These advanced technologies allow the router’s 2.4GHz band and both of its 5GHz bands to provide industry-leading speeds of up to 1000Mbps and 2167Mbps, respectively. With NitroQAM and 4-Stream, you can game at the highest settings without lagging.

25%

BOOST

Archer C5400

Previous gen

2.4GHz

1000Mbps

5GHz-1 & 5GHz-2

2167Mbps each

MU-MIMO for Non-Stop Entertainment on All Your Devices

UP TO FASTER

The Archer C5400 does more than just create faster Wi-Fi, it helps your devices achieve optimal performance by making communication more efficient. With MU-MIMO technology1, the Archer C5400 can provide four simultaneous data streams, allowing all connected devices to achieve speeds up to 4X faster than standard AC routers.

Innovative Technology Empowers Home Entertainment

The router serves as a powerful entertainment hub for your home that is capable of supporting multiple simultaneous HD video streams, online gaming, and other online activities without slowing down. Superior range and coverage keeps your devices connected, near or far.

Maximized Range and Efficiency

Eight antennas with Beamforming technology detect the locations of your connected devices and concentrate wireless signal strength toward them. This makes all of your connections more efficient and stable, improving network performance, even in medium-sized offices and public cafes.

Beamforming

Other Router without Beamforming

Without Beamforming

Powerful Processing Architecture

A Powerful 1.4GHz CPU with three distinct co-processors powers through multiple complex tasks and demanding applications with ease. Elite processing allows the router to support multiple highly demanding applications at the same time.

Broadcom 1.4GHz Dual-Core processor for fast, stable performance

Co-processor for optimized Wi-Fi performance over the 5GHz-1 Wi-Fi band

Co-processor for optimized Wi-Fi performance over the 5GHz-2 Wi-Fi band

Co-processor for optimized Wi-Fi performance over the 2.4GHz Wi-Fi band

Lightning-Fast Wired Connections

Large File Sharing

External hard drives can connect directly to the Archer C5400 via its USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports, making it easy to share large files, photos, music and video across your network.

Airtime Fairness for More Efficient Wi-Fi Distribution

We’ve all encountered slowdowns when multiple devices are trying to connect to Wi-Fi at the same time. Phones,laptops, and tablets using older Wi-Fi standards can slow down your home network.With Airtime Fairness, the Archer C5400 equally divides attention between newer and older devices improving overall Wi-Fi performance and reliability without letting older devices limit your network.

Up to

1.5x

faster

With
Airtime Fairness

Without
Airtime Fairness

Data Package

Easy Setup and Use

Set up the Archer C5400 in minutes thanks to its intuitive web interface and the powerful Tether app. Tether lets you manage network settings, including parental controls and media sharing preferences, from any Android or iOS device.

Set up the Archer C5400 from any Android or iOS device in minutes thanks to its intuitive web interface and the powerful Tether app.

HomeCareTM

Protect What Matters Most

Your Wi-Fi should have no limits unless you want it to. TP-Link HomeCareTM provides comprehensive protection so every device on your network is shielded from online threats. With HomeCare powered by Trend MicroTM, you have powerful parental controls, antivirus and QoS all at your fingertips. HomeCare is always on, working 24/7 to keep your network safe and sound. That’s one big reason why TP-Link HomeCareTM is ranked first by independent institute AV-TEST in the categories of protection, performance and usability.

Antivirus

Parental Controls

Simple, intuitive parental controls make it easy to keep your children safe while they’re online.

QoS

Assign bandwidth to your most frequently used devices, or use simply rules to prioritize bandwidth for streaming, gaming, surfing or video chatting.

Link Aggregation

Enjoy combined Ethernet speeds up to 2 Gbps on NAS devices by teaming two of the four Gigabit LAN ports. Double
the connection speeds to an external storage device for even faster streaming and data backups than ever.

2Xspeed

Efficient Guest Authentication
for Small Business

Captive portal provides a convenient and safe method of
authentication for Wi-Fi guests. It can manage connections to your
network with a voucher system and customized authentication
page that can provide a branded experience, advertise to
customers, and even offer coupons, perfect for business.

Guest Network

Keep your main network secure by creating a separate network for guests and visitors

Parental Controls

Manage when and how connected devices can access the Internet

VPN
Server

Setup a secure connection between your private networks to the Internet